Tribe of Hackers

40Andy Malone

“In my humble opinion, the greatest action an organization can take to improve its security stance is to move from a traditional defense-based methodology to one that assumes a breach has already taken place.”

Twitter: @AndyMalone • Website: www.AndyMalone.org

With a prestigious international career spanning 20 years, Andy Malone is not only a world-class technology instructor and consultant but also a Microsoft MVP and veteran conference speaker. He has spoken at notable events, including Microsoft Ignite, IT/Dev Connections, TechMentor–Live! 360, and the Cybercrime Security Forum. His passionate style of delivery, combined with his sense of fun, has become his winning trademark. Although his primary focus is security, Andy loves to talk about the Windows platform as well as the Exchange and Office technologies.

With knowledge dating back to the MS-DOS 2 and Windows 2.0 era, there is often an interesting story to be told. But technology never sleeps, and Andy continues to work with the Microsoft product teams to create and deliver groundbreaking material on Azure/Office 365. In 2018, Andy is scheduled to deliver content in Europe, the Middle East, and the United States. He has also just published his second book, Shadows Rising, the sequel to his award-winning sci-fi thriller The Seventh Day.

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